Active AlertsNorthern Campbell

The following message is transmitted in collaboration with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division, and the Wyoming Department of Health.
What: Air Quality Alert for Wildfire Smoke.
Where: Northeast Wyoming.
When: Through 11 AM MDT Thursday.
Impacts: Poor air quality due to wildfire smoke.

The Wyoming Department of Health recommends the elderly, young children, and individuals with respiratory problems avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize outdoor activities during this time. Wildfire smoke is made up of a variety of pollutants, including particulate matter and ozone, which can cause respiratory health effect. Although these people are most susceptible to health impacts, the Department of Health also advises that everyone should avoid prolonged exposure to poor air quality conditions.